Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF $VIG Stake Raised by Blue Trust Inc.

Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) by 87.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,565 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,188 shares during the quarter. Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $3,860,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Clear Investment Research LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $38,000. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF by 46.9% during the third quarter. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. now owns 188 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd purchased a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $45,000. Delta Asset Management LLC TN acquired a new position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Finally, Ulland Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $52,000.

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VIG opened at $215.68 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $222.66 and a two-hundred day moving average of $220.29. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF has a 12-month low of $169.32 and a 12-month high of $230.53. The firm has a market capitalization of $100.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.32 and a beta of 0.85.

About Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the investment performance of the Dividend Achievers Select Index. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund. The Fund will hold all the stocks in the index in approximately the same proportions as their weightings in the index. The Vanguard Group, Inc, through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund.